Sotheby's to Auction $60 Million USD Francis Bacon Triptych

Esteemed auction house Sotheby's has announced that one of Francis Bacon's famous triptychs with an estimated worth of $60 million USD will be up for auction on May 13 in New York.No doubt one of the highlights of the upcoming auction, the lot in question features the British artist's Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus from 1981, a massive three-piece oil painting inspired by the ancient scholar Aeschylus' Greek tragedies originating back in the 5th century B.C. It currently belongs ...